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Did Fleeing Suspect Jump in Yakima River? Deputies Want to Know
Did Fleeing Suspect Jump in Yakima River? Deputies Want to Know
Did Fleeing Suspect Jump in Yakima River? Deputies Want to Know
Benton County Sheriff's and other law enforcement agencies are looking for this guy, 36-year-old Issac C. Gilbert. Monday, he was involved in a disturbance near Benton City, but fled when officers arrived. Despite assistance from Pasco PD with a K-9 unit, and West Richland PD, he is still at large...
Cattle Truck Nearly Takes Dive Into Snake River [VIDEO]
Cattle Truck Nearly Takes Dive Into Snake River [VIDEO]
Cattle Truck Nearly Takes Dive Into Snake River [VIDEO]
You have have heard about this already, but a semi-truck driver and his load of cows are lucky to be alive (well, the cows for a little while longer) after a harrowing trip down a hillside, and almost into the Snake River. Monday afternoon, this semi was headed to the Tyson Plant near Wallula, Eastbound on Highway 12...
Motorcycle Thief Takes ‘Wrong’ Kind of Bike Offroad
Motorcycle Thief Takes ‘Wrong’ Kind of Bike Offroad
Motorcycle Thief Takes ‘Wrong’ Kind of Bike Offroad
Pasco police and the Washington State Patrol have reunited this motorcycle with it's owner, after it was found dumped in a field just off SR 12 by the river, near Sacajawea Road. Police on patrol had noticed the bike sitting out in the field, an unusual place for such a custom ride. One...
Jet Ski Slams Sandbar, Riders Ejected and Hurt
Jet Ski Slams Sandbar, Riders Ejected and Hurt
Jet Ski Slams Sandbar, Riders Ejected and Hurt
Low water levels are party to blame for two jet ski riders being injured Saturday afternoon near Pasco. Officials from various local agencies including Benton and Franklin County Sheriff's and medical units were called to the area of Shoreline Road in West Pasco Saturday afternoon, after a jet ski that was skimming across the water slammed into rocks just inches below the water. The...
Growing Wildfire Causes Evacuation of Vantage, Closes I-90
Growing Wildfire Causes Evacuation of Vantage, Closes I-90
Growing Wildfire Causes Evacuation of Vantage, Closes I-90
With fire smoke and haze causing difficult visibilty and flames close to the road, Interstate 90 near Vantage has been closed, at least as of 9am Tuesday. The Kittitas County Sheriff reports the Ryegrass Coulee fire continues to grow, and evacuations are in place for some areas...
Drunk Puts Car in River, Then Backs Over Embankment
Drunk Puts Car in River, Then Backs Over Embankment
Drunk Puts Car in River, Then Backs Over Embankment
Police now say a driver who 'accidentally' found his car nose into the Columbia River overcompensated trying to get out and backed his car over an embankment in East Kennewick was drunk. Just before midnight Saturday evening, 22-year-old Jose Morales was driving in the 1000 block of East Columbia Drive, when he 'found' his car was in the water, after driving up the gravel road at a high rate of sp

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